#COVID19 VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY RESPONSE

#COVID19 | CRISIS

#COVID19 | CRISIS

HERE'S WHAT WE'RE DOING

We are heartened by the voluntary action and community spirit through Denbighshire and elsewhere.

Our #COVID19 Volunteer Community Response involves working with the local communities, our local statutory partners, Third Sector Support Wales partners and Welsh Government. All our resource is focused on mobilising and catalysing community action.

DVSC is waiving its membership fees for all volunteers, voluntary
and community groups, third sector organisations, social
enterprises, Town and Community Councils and small business for
the duration of the #COVID19 pandemic.

Sign up and join a movement for change by clicking the links below. You can join as a Member which includes (volunteers, voluntary and community groups, third sector organisations, social enterprises) or as a Partner (public and statutory sector organisations, small and large businesses)

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Our small team is working in partnership with all stakeholders to mobilise a #COVID19 Volunteer Community Response that is safe, effective and bolsters community spirit.Let's work together to meet the #COVID19 challenge.

If you are healthy and inspired to volunteer please register, email or call us.

DVSC is a member of the UK wide Online Learning Centre network and we work closely with our partner, Wales Cooperative Centre.

For those who are now looking for help to get online, from the basics of how to use a computer to using video calling tutorials you can register to use the free Learn My Way platform. Click on the link below to register from home using Centre number 8005103 to access the training.

If you need any help accessing the Learn My Way platform, give us a call on 07917 764 877.

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Are you a digital hero or heroine?

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If you have digital skills and are willing to provide advice (by telephone or email) to help people get online please register your interest below.

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DVSC will pay all volunteer expenses linked to telephone support. Get in touch below.

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If you want to discuss further before registering please call Gareth, DVSC's Digital Champion on 01824 702 441.

Do you want to play a part to protect and help
the vulnerable and isolated?

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#TeamDVSC are working in partnership with all stakeholders to develop a #COVID19 Volunteer Community Response that is safe, effective and bolsters community spirit.

We are looking for people to deliver food supplies and other provisions to the elderly and vulnerable in the community. If you're at home and self-isolating you can still help by being a phone buddy or a digital hero or heroine.

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Let's work together to meet the #COVID19 challenge.

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If you are inspired to volunteer please register via the button below.Sign up today!

Are you offering support to your community during the #COVID19 epidemic?

Register on Infoengine, the online directory of third sector services, to let your community know how you can help them
in these difficult times. Infoengine is the place for all services provided by charities,
voluntary organisations and community groups.

Use time working from home to register and promote your services online so we build a comprehensive online directory of services in Denbighshire.

We manage grant distribution to support voluntary action and social enterprise in Denbighshire in ways that enhance individual and community wellbeing.​

The new round of funding for #COVID19, the Voluntary Services Emergency Fund, has been enabled by Welsh Government with £25,000 ready to distribute to support voluntary community action in Denbighshire!

Voluntary and community groups, not for profit organisations and registered charities can apply for up to £2000.

Its purpose is to enable those providing vital support to people in isolation, the elderly, carers, people struggling to access food etc.

DVSC has local roots and national reach thanks to our involvement in Third Sector Support Wales, a partnership involving the 19 County Voluntary Councils and the Wales Council for Voluntary Action. We work closely with Welsh Government and other strategic partners, including Trusts and Foundations.

We can bring you the latest news about #COVID19 Emergency fundingopportunities and other funding sources. Follow us on social media for the latest updates and to find out about other emergency funding initiatives.

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As part of our #COVID19 Volunteer Community Response, we are working closely with Denbighshire County Council. Together we can provide support and advice for small, medium and large sized grant applications. Contact us if you need assistance.

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You can register on Funding Wales by clicking the button below. Youcan search hundreds of grant and loan finance opportunities from local, national and international sources. From small grants to large capital projects we can help you find the funding you need.

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